zenuwpees

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of zenuw (“nerve”) +‎ pees (“sinew”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈzeː.nyu̯ˌpeːs/
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  • Hyphenation: ze‧nuw‧pees

Noun[edit]

zenuwpees f or m (plural zenuwpezen, diminutive zenuwpeesje n or zenuwpeeske n)

  1. habitually nervous, fidgety person; neurotic
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